1 wounded by gunfire, 1 hit by car during Vallejo sideshow

Police in Vallejo are investigating two possible sideshow-related incidents after one person was shot and another was hit by a car on Sunday night.

San Jose police issue 500 citations at sideshow involving over 200 cars

San Jose police said over 200 vehicles took part in a sideshow Saturday night and about 500 citations were issued. They also seized firearms and made seven arrests.

String of East Bay sideshows lead to 100mph police chase

Up to 100 drivers participated in sideshow activity in Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill and Concord Friday night, according to Claycord.com.

19-year-old arrested after 1 dies, 3 injured in Oakland 'sideshow' collision

A 19-year-old was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter after a man died and three other men were injured in Oakland this weekend in a tragedy that is related to an illegal sideshow event, police said.

Sideshows take over San Jose streets

San Jose police say they had a busy weekend responding to sideshows across the city.

Hundreds show up for sideshows across Bay Area cities on Cinco de Mayo

Sideshows cropped up throughout the Bay Area – in Oakland, San Jose and Santa Rosa – on Cinco de Mayo, as crowds whipped out their cell phones to watch cars doing donuts and driving recklessly on city streets. 

Sideshows popping up all over San Francisco leave residents on edge

SFPD said they are investigating three separate sideshows that happened over the weekend in San Francisco. Residents said they are nervous about the recent increase in sideshow activity in the city.

San Francisco sideshow takes over downtown streets

An overnight sideshow took over the streets of downtown San Francisco, according to residents who live in the area. Video captured the cars screeching in the intersection, narrowly missing spectators.

San Jose sideshow driver strikes officer, rams patrol car, police say

A driver fleeing from police on a day of multiple sideshows in San Jose allegedly rammed into a patrol car and hit an officer who was on foot, police said Monday.

One person shot during Livermore sideshow
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Livermore police said one person was shot and one arrested during a sideshow early Wednesday. Footage seen here shows a sideshow in the same area from the night before.

Reckless driving in residential Livermore leads to shooting

A 40-year-old man was shot and wounded while trying to get the license plate of a reckless driver in a Livermore neighborhood, a day after a sideshow in the same neighborhood.

Man at Oakland sideshow dies after shooting

Oakland police are investigating shootings that occurred in an Oakland sideshow Saturday morning, killing one man and injuring two others.

Oakland police make arrests, impound cars after sideshow

Oakland police arrested three people, recovered two firearms, and impounded three vehicles in response to an illegal sideshow that officers say turned violent over the weekend.

Video shows car hitting crowd during downtown Oakland sideshow

Police are investigating a Friday night sideshow in downtown Oakland. A video shows one person was hit by a car during the sideshow.

Benicia sideshow leads to one arrest; stores in area robbed and vandalized

Police say 300 people attended a sideshow in Benicia and one person was arrested for alleged reckless driving and possession of a controlled substance. Some businesses were vandalized and burglarized by people who attended the sideshow, police said.

Screechy sideshow recorded in Oakland
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A witness shared video of a large and loud sideshow in Oakland on Broadway and Grand Avenue. The witness said about 100 people were in attendance. The footage was recorded with a good vantage point to see multiple cars doing donuts.

Benicia sideshow leads to 1 arrest
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Police say 300 people attended a sideshow in Benicia and one person was arrested for alleged reckless driving and possession of a controlled substance. Some businesses were vandalized and burglarized by people who'd attened the sideshow, police say.